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Santa Monica Seafood Company

Seafood Clerk

Santa Monica, CA

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

We are currently looking for Seafood Clerks to join our team at our cafe in the city of Santa Monica, working behind our seafood counter. We are looking for highly energetic, motivated individuals ...

Pacific Seafood

Seafood Processor - Local

Kodiak, AK

$18.91/hr

Description At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in ...

Pacific Seafood

Seafood Processor - Local

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$18.91/hr

Seafood Processor - Local Department: Kodiak Processing Employment Type: Full Time Location: Kodiak Reporting To: James Turner Compensation: $18.91 / hour Description At Pacific Seafood, we do more ...

Pacific Seafood

Seasonal Seafood Processor

Seward, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $18.91/hr

Seasonal Seafood Processor Department: Res Bay Processing Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time Location: Seward Compensation: $17.91 - $18.91 / hour Description At Pacific Seafood, we do more than ...

Pacific Seafood

Seafood Processor - Local

Kodiak, AK

$18.91/hr

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the ...

Pacific Seafood

Seasonal Seafood Processor

Seward, AK

$17.91 - $18.91/hr

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are a family-owned, excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in ...

Uncle Giuseppe's, Inc.

Seafood Manager

Levittown, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Description SEAFOOD MANAGER - LEVITTOWN, NY! (Store coming soon)! We are seeking a FT Seafood Manager for our Levittown Store (coming soon)! Bring your love for seafood and your experience to our ...

Uncle Giuseppe's, Inc.

Seafood Manager

Greenvale, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Our Seafood Managers at Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace are responsible for overseeing the operations and management of the department. Their primary focus is on ensuring the availability of high ...

Pacific Seafood

$17.63/hr

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are a family-owned, excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in ...

Times Supermarkets

Seafood Clerk

Lihue, HI

$17/hr

The Seafood Clerk receives, cleans, prepares, packages, wraps, prices, displays and stores fish, fish products and other seafood products. Prepares all seafood and products for retail sales. Assists ...

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How much do seafood jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for seafood in the United States is $23.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seafood vs Fishery Worker?

AspectSeafoodFishery Worker
Credentials/CertificationsMay require food safety and handling certificationsOften requires fishing licenses and safety training
Work EnvironmentProcessing plants, markets, restaurantsFishing boats, docks, outdoor fishing sites
Industry UsageRefers to edible aquatic products and related industriesRefers to individuals involved in catching fish and seafood

Seafood generally describes edible aquatic products and the industry surrounding their processing and sale, while Fishery Worker specifically refers to individuals involved in catching fish and seafood. Both roles may require safety certifications, but their work environments and industry usage differ significantly.

What are seafood workers?

Seafood workers are professionals involved in the handling, processing, and distribution of seafood products. Their roles can include catching fish and shellfish, sorting and cleaning seafood, operating processing equipment, and packaging products for sale or shipment. They may work on fishing boats, in seafood processing plants, or at markets and restaurants. The job often requires knowledge of food safety regulations and the ability to work in cold, wet environments. Seafood workers play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of seafood that reaches consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seafood Processor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seafood Processor, you need knowledge of food safety, basic knife and seafood handling skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with processing equipment, safety gear, and quality control systems is vital in this industry. Attention to detail, teamwork, and physical stamina are important soft skills that help ensure efficiency and product quality. These competencies are crucial for maintaining food safety standards, meeting production goals, and ensuring a safe working environment.

What are some common challenges faced by seafood processors and how can they be managed on the job?

Seafood processors often face challenges such as handling perishable products, maintaining strict hygiene standards, and working in cold or wet environments. To manage these challenges, employees are trained in food safety protocols and provided with protective gear to ensure both product quality and personal safety. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as processing lines rely on efficient coordination to meet production targets and regulatory requirements. Adapting to shift work or seasonal fluctuations is also common, and many companies offer cross-training for versatile skill development.
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Infographic showing various Seafood job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, and 53% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $48,580 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Seafood Clerk

Santa Monica Seafood Company

Santa Monica, CA • On-site

$17.80 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Brief
Working behind a seafood display case, a clerk will greet guests and help them select the best seafood product for their needs. After selection, the clerk will weigh, wrap, and price the item.
Pay range:
$17.80-$19.00
Do you have a friendly personality; enjoy meeting and interacting with people and love seafood?
We are currently looking for Seafood Clerks to join our team at our cafe in the city of Santa Monica, working behind our seafood counter. We are looking for highly energetic, motivated individuals that will provide efficient and courteous service. Our Seafood Clerks should be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills since working the customer counter is a primary responsibility!
Your duties as a Seafood Clerk will include:
  • Helping our customers in selecting the best seafood products
  • Help maintain an attractive seafood display case
  • Select, wrap, weigh, and price items
  • Encourage customers to sample our products
  • Discuss our other line of products (sauces, marinades, etc.) in an effort to upsell
  • Advise customers on seafood safety handling
  • Follow all department procedures
    Job Requirements:
  • Previous customer service experience in a grocery/retail environment a plus
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with customers
  • General seafood knowledge is preferred but we are always willing to train the right candidate
  • Willingness to work as part of a team
  • Highly motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays.)
  • Serve Safe Certified (preferred but may be obtained after employment) Our customers come back to us time and again not only to get the freshest and highest quality seafood but for the experience. If you feel you can help our customers have a positive and wonderful experience every time they step into our stores then we encourage you to apply.
    Santa Monica Seafood Co. offers great Compensation/Benefits, (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K plan with match). Paid holidays and vacation. Employee discount, including at our company retail stores/cafes. Employee referral bonus program and much more!

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